All events are at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Gateway Conference Center.
8:00 – 8:45 am | Continental Breakfast |
8:45 – 9:00 am | Opening Remarks James Bullard, President, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis |
Session I: |
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9:00 – 10:15 am |
Resurrecting the Role of the Product Market Wedge in Recessions
Presenter: Mark Bils, University of Rochester Coauthors: Pete Klenow and Ben Malin Discussant: Susanto Basu, Boston College |
10:15 – 10:45 pm | Coffee break |
10:45 - 12:00 pm |
The New Full-time Employment Tax
Presenter: Casey Mulligan, University of Chicago Discussant: Andrew Shephard, University of Pennsylvania |
12:00 – 1:00 pm | Lunch |
Session II: |
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1:00 – 2:15 pm |
Spatial Variation in Higher Education Financing and the Supply of College Graduates
Presenter: John Kennan, University of Wisconsin Discussant: Ahu Gemici, Royal Holloway |
2:15 – 2:45 pm | Coffee break |
2:45 – 4:00 pm |
Demand Stimulus and Inflation: Empirical Evidence
Presenter: Iourii Manovskii, University of Pennsylvania Coauthors: Marcus Hagedorn and Jessie Handbury Discussant: Eric Sims, University of Notre Dame |
4:00 – 5:15 pm |
The Optimality of Financial Repression
Presenter: V.V. Chari, University of Minnesota Coauthors: Alessandro Dovis and Patrick Kehoe Discussant: Satyajit Chatterjee, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia |
5:15 - 6:15 pm | Reception |
6:30 pm | Dinner |
8:00 – 9:00 am | Continental Breakfast |
Session III: |
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9:00 – 10:15 am |
Did the Job Ladder Fail After the Great Recession?
Presenter: Giuseppe Moscarini, Yale University Coauthor: Fabien Postel-Vinay Discussant: Rasmus Lentz, University of Wisconsin |
10:15 – 10:45 pm | Coffee break |
10:45 - 12:00 pm |
What Shifts the Beveridge Curve? Recruitment Effort and Financial Shocks
Presenter: Gianluca Violante, New York University Coauthors: Alessandro Gavazza and Simon Mongey Discussant: William Hawkins, Yeshiva University |
12:00 – 1:00 pm | Lunch |
Session IV: |
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1:00 – 2:15 pm |
Competition and Opacity
Presenter: Ross Levine, University of California-Berkeley Coauthors: Liangliang Jian and Chen Lin Discussant: Pablo D'Erasmo, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia |
2:15 – 3:30 pm |
TBD
Presenter: Fernando Alvarez, University of Chicago Discussant: Andreas Lehnert, Federal Reserve Board |
3:30 | Adjourn |